Geography, 09.10.2019 16:20 LillianMRucker
There are two continents with an ocean between them. today, the continents have very different plants and animals on them. however, a geologist found fossils of the same type of organism on both continents. millions of years ago, when this type of organism was alive, we know it lived in only one place. the geologist is using the fossils as evidence to argue that the two continents used to be touching. how could the continents have gotten so far apart, and how long did it take for this to happen?
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Geography, 21.06.2019 22:00
In 1915 the german geologist and meteorologist alfred wegener first proposed the theory of continental drift, which states that parts of the earth's crust slowly drift atop a liquid core. the fossil record supports and gives credibility to the theories of continental drift and plate tectonics.
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Geography, 23.06.2019 13:30
When volcanoes erupt, magma (hot, molten rock) rises toward the surface of the earth. as magma cools, solid rock forms. this rock contains substances from the interior of the earth. which of the following natural resources is likely to be plentiful near subduction zones where volcanic activity has occurred in the past?
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